The Woolshit Podcast

How do they get possum yarn, is it ethical? writing out a chart.

The Woolshit Podcast

Show Notes

In Todays episode we talk about: @anneVentzel #slantingslipover @ErikaKnight #wildwoolTwo different patterns at the same time on one piece of workInterpreting chartsTwisted RibKnitting flat @vikinggarn@blackwattle #honeysuckle #cashmerehow much difference does it make 10ply from 8 ply. Garment drape and size.@ambahobrien #ochrecardigan @curioushandmade #possum great lace and changing needle size.How do they get possum yarn? Knitting in the news designer honoured by king fortunate to d...

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